The next years are going to be fun… The world is burning while the fossil fuel industry is chugging along like everything is great as long as you buy enough co2 credits.

I’m scared in what kind of world my children will have to live in…

  • cuantar@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    … and with unwanted or simply too many refugees comes conflict, both at home and abroad. Those who are slow to join the Great Climate Migration toward less- or differently-affected areas will struggle more over time, and there will be increasing wealth inequality as a result. It’s a difficult picture of a future to which unfortunately many people seem oblivious.

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      1 year ago

      Another thing that came to mind is, that essential industries will also have to adapt. Medicine manufacturing for the world takes place mainly in India, and they are already in a crisis due to other problems.

      Chip manufacturing will also become problematic in many regions, either due to weather changes or due to water shortages.